| | | | Take 5's 'Vikings' Sails with DAX Cloud ULC
DAX Cloud ULC, the Canadian arm of DAX, the Los Angeles-based provider of cloud-based production and post-production services, has booked the hit historical drama "VIKINGS" as its first major Canadian production.
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| | | | Films Originating on Kodak Make Big Impact at Sundance
 Festival Winner Fruitvale Leads Impressive List of Films Headed to Cinemas
The 2013 Sundance Film Festival wrapped this last weekend, with director Ryan Coogler’s Fruitvale winning the festival’s Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for a drama. The film, which was shot on Kodak Super 16mm by cinematographer Rachel Morrison, was one of many independent movies produced on Kodak film and picked up for distribution.
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| | | | Society of Camera Operators – Lifetime Achievement Awards 2013
Camera Operator of the Year Nominees Announced
The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2013 Camera Operator of the Year for Film and the Camera Operator of the Year for Television Awards. These awards are two of the highlights of the 21st Lifetime Achievement Awards presented by the SOC.
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| | | | Sample Digital Re-brands as DAX
Entertainment industry demand elevates cloud-based DAX production workflow platform
Sample Digital, the leading provider of production workflow and media asset management tools to the film and TV industry, has re-branded as DAX, LLC.
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| | | | Lionsgate Forges Output Deal with Russia's West Company
Deal Continues Lionsgate's Creation of an International Distribution Network with Top Partners in Major Territories Around the World
As part of its strategy of establishing output agreements with leading distributors around the world, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, has forged an output deal with Russia's West Company for distribution of Lionsgate titles in Russia and the other nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region, the two companies announced today.
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| | | | Colorfront Wins Emmy Award For On-Set Dailies
 Colorfront On-Set Dailies continues to dominate file-based production on major motion pictures and episodic TV shows
Academy Award-winning developer Colorfront today announced it has been awarded a 2012 Primetime Engineering Emmy from the Academy Of Television Arts And Sciences for Colorfront On-Set Dailies, the market-leading on-set dailies system for motion picture and TV production.
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| | | | Dredd 3D Graded On Nucoda Film Master Storms the Box Office
 Digital Vision has announced that Berlin-based post production facility The Post Republic has graded DNA Films' sci-fi thriller Dredd 3D (a remake of the classic Judge Dredd), using Nucoda Film Master. Written by Alex Garland the film, which opened in the UK last week, immediately took the number one weekend box office slot.
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| | | | Lionsgate And Studiocanal Expand Worldwide Partnership, Establish Long-Term Agreement For Germany And Austria
Multiyear Agreement Is Latest Step In Lionsgate's Creation of An International Distribution Network With Blue-Chip Partners In Major Territories Around The World
Building on their multifaceted worldwide partnership and continuing the Lionsgate strategy of creating an international distribution network with blue-chip partners in major territories around the world, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, has signed a multiyear agreement with media giant STUDIOCANAL for Lionsgate films in Germany and Austria, the two companies announced today.
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| | | | Moxie Pictures Signs Director Nicholas Jarecki
 Moxie Pictures has signed Arbitrage writer/director Nicholas Jarecki for U.S. commercial representation. The signing marks Jarecki’s first-ever commercial representation. Starring Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth and Brit Marling, Arbitrage, Jarecki’s fictional narrative directorial debut, had its world premiere at the ’12 Sundance Film Festival and will be released nationwide by Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions this Friday, September 14, 2012.
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| | | | Litepanels Hilio Solves Challenges on Geography Club
 While Litepanels® LEDs are an essential part of cinematographer Matthew Irving’s lighting toolkit on every project he shoots, the independent feature Geography Club posed some interesting challenges that required extra firepower. “Luckily, Litepanels had the perfect solution,” Irving says.
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| | | | Legend3D Builds Global 3D Production Pipeline on TACTIC
Legend3D makes distributed production a reality by employing TACTIC across studios in San Diego, Los Angeles, and India
Southpaw Technology, a leading developer of production asset management (PAM) technology for digital content creation companies, announced today that Legend3D has signed a global licensing agreement to use TACTIC at its studios in San Diego, Los Angeles and India. The use of TACTIC at these studios will allow Legend3D to synchronize its databases, collaborate globally, and create one unified production workflow across time zones and geographic regions.
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| | | | Legend3D Appoints Industry Veteran Ian Jessel As President
Elite Studio Executive Brings Four Decades of Global Production Experience to Leading Stereo VFX Company
Legend3D, Inc., a leading digital media technology and visual effects company and innovator in 3D storytelling, today announced an executive appointment of Ian Jessel as president.
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| | | | Colorfront On-Set Dailies Is Premier Choice For Major Motion Pictures And Episodic TV Shows
On-Set Dailies dominates digital camera productions and 4K RAW workflows
Academy Award-winning developer Colorfront today released details of how its On-Set Dailies system has rapidly become the premiere choice for digital production dailies among major motion pictures and TV shows. The majority of features using Alexa ARRIRAW and F65RAW workflows, as well as high-profile HD episodic TV shows shooting ProRes, have all selected Colorfront On-Set Dailies.
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| | | | Colorfront On-Set Dailies Premier Choice for Movies & TV News
On-Set Dailies dominates digital camera productions and 4K RAW workflows
Academy Award-winning developer Colorfront today released details of how its On-Set Dailies system has rapidly become the premiere choice for digital production dailies among major motion pictures and TV shows. The majority of features using Alexa ARRIRAW and F65RAW workflows, as well as high-profile HD episodic TV shows shooting ProRes, have all selected Colorfront On-Set Dailies.
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| | | | Legend3D Opens Doors at Hollywood Center Studios
Leading Creative 3D Studio Moves into Bungalow Originally Occupied by Harold Lloyd
Legend3D, Inc., a leading digital media technology and visual effects company and innovator in 3D storytelling, today announced that it has relocated its Los Angeles office to Bungalow A at Hollywood Center Studios. The bungalow, which is located at 1040 North Las Palmas Avenue, has a rich entertainment history, as its first tenant, Harold Lloyd, produced many of his film masterpieces while there. The move to this iconic Hollywood location expands Legend3D’s accessibility among its growing client base, as the company remains poised to meet increased industry demands for 2D-to-3D conversion work and visual effects to enhance the art of 3D entertainment.
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| | | | Leading Hollywood DI house adds more 4K capability and builds 'an army of talent' with Quantel
 Hollywood-based DI facility Light Iron has purchased a third Quantel Pablo 4K color correction and finishing system together with a Pablo PA workflow assist station. These will be connected via their GenePool to Light Iron's two other Pablos, creating a truly collaborative and highly efficient digital workflow. The systems are installed at Light Iron's new 10,000 sq. ft. facility in Hollywood, which includes three DI theaters.
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| | | | Marc Fishman Joins Electric Picture Solutions
 Fishman to Expand Independent Film Clientele
Electric Picture Solutions (EPS) has hired Marc Fishman as Director of Sales. Fishman will report to EPS CEO David Pincus and David Goodman, Managing General Partner, and will seek to expand the client base in the independent film market.
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| | | | Re-Recording Mixer Michael Keller Returns to Todd-AO
 Re-Recording Mixer Michael Keller has returned to Todd-AO, the industry’s leading independent sound company. Keller, who has mixed more than 75 films, including Oliver Stone’s "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps", Roland Emmerich’s "2012" and Quentin Tarantino’s "Death Proof", will team with Re-Recording Mixer Mike Prestwood Smith. The pair is currently mixing "Abduction" for Director John Singleton and Lionsgate.
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| | | | Genetic Engineering delivers collaborative workflow for Light Iron
 Leading Hollywood facility ups efficiency and flexibility with Quantel shared workflow technology
Hollywood's Light Iron has purchased a Quantel Genetic Engineering shared workflow infrastructure to augment its end-to-end file-based workflow. Light Iron's two existing Pablo 4K systems can now work with the same shared media without wasting valuable time transferring media between suites or having to manage multiple versions.
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| | | | Entertainment Industry Signs On For Sample Digital’s dax|D3 System
New digital production workflow platform adopted by Film Studios, Broadcasters, Production Companies
One year after unveiling its new dax|D3 digital production workflow system, Sample Digital announces full adoption by its production clients, including the industry's major film studios, broadcast networks and production companies. The platform now supports a community of more than 7,500 individual users, and more than 50 companies, making Sample Digital the leader in its field and dax|D3 the most widely used digital production workflow system.
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| | | | 2G Digital Post Premieres All-Fiber Facility in Burbank
End-to-End Pipeline Offers Speed and Integrity for Client Content
2G Digital Post has unveiled a brand new, all-fiber facility in Burbank, adding a powerful new dimension to the company’s editorial, encoding, visual effects and mastering services that have been well established at 2G’s Culver City location.
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| | | | News: Iconix HD-RH1 Video Camera Used in 'The Kill Point'
Point-of-View Camera Enables 'The Kill Point' Production Team to Acquire High Definition Footage from the End of a Sound Boom
Iconix Video, a leading developer of advanced high-definition camera systems and maker of the world's smallest professional quality HD video camera, announced today the use of the Iconix HD-RH1 camera on the Lionsgate Television mini-series, "The Kill Point," which premiered on Spike TV July 22.
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| | | | News: EyeWonder Agency Clients Receive Three 2007 Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards
EyeWonder-Powered Campaigns from Glow Interactive, RED Interactive Agency and Creative Digital Group All Receive Top Awards, including EyeWonder's Own "Richer Results" Video Ad Campaign
EyeWonder, Inc., a leader in online video and rich media advertising solutions, today announced that it and its agency clients have received three 2007 Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards, including one for its own ground-breaking video ad campaign launched last year.
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| | | | News: City Lights Media Group Announces Video And Digital Distribution Agreement With WEA Corp.
Strategic partnership includes video and digital distribution of feature films, television programming, documentaries and special interest
City Lights Media Group today announced a strategic partnership with WEA Corp., Warner Music Group Corp.'s (NYSE: WMG) U.S. sales and retail marketing company, for U.S. video and digital distribution of City Lights’ produced and acquired feature film, television, documentary and special interest programming.
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| | | | News: Engine Room VFX Gets In Gear With Radium On GMC's "Dot Matrix"
New Extended Version of Spot Will Screen via the Times Square Jumbotron
Following a successful collaboration with Radium on the GMC Yukon Denali spot "Dot Matrix," Engine Room VFX has been tapped to extend the complex animated gear sequence for a new version of the spot to run on the Times Square Jumbotron.
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| | | | News: Grinding Gears Creates Thrills and Chills
Engine Room VFX Produces New Animated Lionsgate Horror Open For Devastudios
From the drama of a darkened theater comes a compelling project driven by the imagination of Devastudios and the creative execution of Engine Room VFX. A rusted set of gears and weathered gates set an eerie tone for the Lionsgate open that will precede the studios' horror genre theatrical and DVD releases.
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| | | | |  Blogs: The Story and Struggles of PAPA BEAR ~ Chapter IThis is part one of my experimental story of how I created a series of unusually different and pretty unique video/films. Slowly unveiling my story of how through my struggles and many hardships that caused me much heartache and pain in my life... and how I managed to work through...Read Blog Subscribemore blogs »Related Tags | | | | |
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